British Safety Council advises against non-essential office visits
People are being encouraged to go back to their workplaces as part of a government campaign. Its message will be that employers should reassure staff it is safe to return by highlighting measures taken to reduce the spread of Covid-19. This new initiative comes as most schools in England and Wales reopen, relieving thousands of […]
TOP TIPS: Creating a COVID-safe and secure workplace for your employees
By Oliver Morrison, CEO, Filter Digital Now more than ever, employers are having to reassess their health and safety guidance for staff to ensure a safe and secure workplace for their employees. But how do you check your employees are well and reporting no symptoms of infectious diseases before they arrive for work? Employers have a […]
Have you claimed your place at the Occupational Safety & health Forum?
February’s Occupational Safety & Health Forum is just around the corner – and you can attend in person or virtually. As our guest, you can enjoy live industry seminar sessions, a bespoke itinerary of 1-2-1 meetings with innovative suppliers, networking with peers and complimentary lunch & refreshments throughout. There is no hard sell at the event but it […]
Data shows workers reluctant to return to offices
The number of workers heading back to the office has increased in fewer than half of the UK’s biggest city and town centres. That’s according to the latest data from the Centre for Cities High Street Recovery Tracker, which reveals that in central London and Manchester, early August weekday footfall rose by just one percentage point […]
Safe For Work app enables workforces to report covid-19 symptoms
A new symptom tracking app that gives employers a written record of the daily health status of each employee is now available for download. The Safe For Work app, developed by London-based Filter, has been designed to give colleagues working together the reassurance that everyone who is at work, is, in fact, safe to work. It’s […]
Secure your place at February’s Occupational Safety & Health Forum
There’s a guest pass waiting for you a this February’s Occupational Safety & Health Forum – make sure you register today! As our guest, you can enjoy live industry seminar sessions, a bespoke itinerary of 1-2-1 meetings with innovative suppliers, networking with peers and complimentary lunch & refreshments throughout. There is no hard sell at the event but […]
5 Minutes With… Alex Wilkins, iHASCO
For the first instalment of our health & safety industry executive interview series, we spoke to Alex Wilkins, Head of Training & Development at iHASCO, about his company, industry opportunities, the challenges posed by COVID-19, new technology and why Stranger Things is better than Succession… Tell us about your company, products and services. We are […]
Behavioural Safety tops 2020 health & safety buying trends
Behavioural Safety solutions top the list of services the UK’s leading health & safety professionals are sourcing this year. The findings have been revealed by the Occupational Safety & Health Forum and are based on delegate requirements at the event. Delegates registering to attend were asked which areas they needed to invest in during 2020 and beyond. […]
Do you specialise in Risk Management? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Health & Safety Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in September we’ll be focussing on Back To Work Risk Management solutions in the wake of COVID-19. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help health & safety buyers find the best […]
5 Minutes With… Craig Lydiate, Eighty20 Risk Systems
For the latest instalment of our health & safety industry executive interview series we spoke to Craig Lydiate (pictured), Managing Director at Eighty20 Risk Systems, about his company, industry opportunities, challenges, new technology and the best TV box sets… Tell us about your company, products and services. Eighty20 Risk Systems is a web-based H&S Software […]